Table 56. Drivers of Large Trucks in Fatal Crashes by Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Status and License Compliance

CDL Status

Number

Percent

License Compliance

Number

Percent

Valid

4,016

87.2%

 Valid License for Class of Vehicle

4,296

93.0%

No CDL

374

8.1%

 Not Licensed

5

0.1%

Suspended

29

0.6%

 No License Required for Class of Vehicle

2

*

Revoked, Expired, Canceled

21

0.5%

 No Valid License for Class of Vehicle

149

3.2%

Other Not Valid

29

0.6%

 Unknown if Required for Class of Vehicle

29

0.6%

Unknown

139

3.0%

 Unknown

138

3.0%

Total

4,608

100.0%

 Total

4,619

100.0%

*Less than 0.05 percent.

Note: A large truck is defined as a truck with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) greater than 10,000 pounds.

Sources: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS).